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<h3>Ver 0.4.0, 24-10-06</h3>
Zekr 0.4.0 has a number of major enhancements over 0.3.0 release. Some of the 
most important enhancements are liste below:
<ul>
	<li>Managed search: one can specify a scope in which different parts of Quran can be included/excluded.</li>
	<li>Search feature also available in translations (match case option also possible).</li>
	<li>A navigation bar is added to every view, making it more simple to navigate through search result, or manually enter the sura/aya number.</li>
	<li>Application bundle for Mac platform.</li>
	<li>Some UI enhancements (for navigation) based on JQuery and Interface.</li>
</ul>
See <tt>changes.txt</tt> at <tt>[zekr]/doc</tt> for more detailed changes.
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Zekr is distributed under GNU GPL 2.0 (see <tt>[zekr]/license.txt</tt>).
This release consists of some third party files and libraries:<br>
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		<th width="60%">Name</th>
		<th width="40%">Licensing Info</th>
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		<td>Apache commons:<br>
		<tt>commons collections 3.1</tt>, <tt>commons lang 2.0</tt>, 
		<tt>commons logging 1.0.4</tt>, and <tt>commons IO 2.0</tt> all under:
		<tt>[lib]/apache-commons.jar</tt>
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		<td>Apache License, Version 2.0</td>
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		<td><tt>log4j-1.2.8.jar</tt></td>
		<td>Apache Software License, Version 1.1</td>
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		<td><tt>velocity-1.4.jar, velocity-tools-generic-1.2.jar</tt></td>
		<td>Apache License, Version 2.0</td>
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		<td><tt>[zekr]/lib/*swt*</tt></td>
		<td>Eclipse Public License Version 1.0</td>
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		<td><tt>[zekr]/res/image/icon</tt></td>
		<td>GNU LGPL (*)</td>
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		<td><tt>[zekr]/res/text/trans/**.*</tt></td>
		<td>Free for <b>non commercial</b> use only. makarem.zip and kuliev.zip are authorized translations by the authors.</td>
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(*) Most of icons in <tt>[zekr]/res/image/icon</tt> are under LGPL. For more
details on icons license see <a href="http://artist.kde.org/new/license.html">
http://artist.kde.org/new/license.html</a>.

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<h3>Ver 0.3.0, 25-5-06</h3>
Zekr 0.3.0 has a number of major enhancements over 0.2.0 release. Some of the 
most important enhancements are liste below:
<ul>
	<li>Theme management, which means one can add/remove his own theme to the Zekr.</li>
	<li>Quran translations in different languages.</li>
	<li>Translation management, which means one can add/remove his own translation to the Zekr.</li>
	<li>Options menu for setting general options as well as theme specific key-value settings.</li>
	<li>A port on Mac platform.</li>
</ul>
See <tt>changes.txt</tt> at <tt>[zekr]/doc</tt> for more detailed changes.
<br><br>

Zekr is distributed under GNU GPL 2.0 (see <tt>[zekr]/license.txt</tt>).
This release consists of some third party files and libraries:<br>
<br>
<table class="tab" width="90%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border=1>
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		<th width="60%">Name</th>
		<th width="40%">Licensing Info</th>
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		<td>Apache commons:<br>
		<tt>commons collections 3.1</tt>, <tt>commons lang 2.0</tt>, 
		<tt>commons logging 1.0.4</tt>, and <tt>commons IO 2.0</tt> all under:
		<tt>[lib]/apache-commons.jar</tt>
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		<td>Apache License, Version 2.0</td>
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		<td><tt>log4j-1.2.8.jar</tt></td>
		<td>Apache Software License, Version 1.1</td>
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		<td><tt>velocity-1.4.jar</tt></td>
		<td>Apache License, Version 2.0</td>
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		<td><tt>[zekr]/lib/*swt*</tt></td>
		<td>Eclipse Public License Version 1.0</td>
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		<td><tt>[zekr]/res/image/icon</tt></td>
		<td>GNU LGPL (*)</td>
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		<td><tt>[zekr]/res/text/trans/**.*</tt></td>
		<td>Free for <b>non commercial</b> use only. makarem.zip and kuliev.zip are authorized translations by the authors.</td>
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(*) Most of icons in <tt>[zekr]/res/image/icon</tt> are under LGPL. For more
details on icons license see <a href="http://artist.kde.org/new/license.html">
http://artist.kde.org/new/license.html</a>.

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<h3>Ver 0.2.0, 26-1-06</h3>
Zekr 0.2.0 has a number of major enhancements over 0.1.0 release. Some of the 
most important enhancements are liste below:
<ul>
	<li>Search (matching/non-matching diacritics)</li>
	<li>Print</li>
	<li>HTML export</li>
	<li>Advanced (enhanced) navigation</li>
	<li>6 Language packs</li>
	<li>A port on Linux platform</li>
</ul>
See changes.txt at <tt>[zekr]/doc</tt> for more detailed changes.
<br><br>

Zekr is distributed under GNU GPL 2.0 (see <tt>[zekr]/license.txt</tt>).
This release consists of some third party files and libraries:<br>
<br>
<table class="tab" width="90%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border=1>
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		<th width="40%">Name</th>
		<th width="60%">Licensing Info</th>
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		<td><tt>commons-collections.jar</tt></td>
		<td>Apache Software License, Version 1.1</td>
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		<td><tt>log4j-1.2.8.jar</tt></td>
		<td>Apache Software License, Version 1.1</td>
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		<td><tt>velocity-1.4.jar</tt></td>
		<td>Apache License, Version 2.0</td>
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		<td><tt>[zekr]/lib/*swt*</tt></td>
		<td>Eclipse Public License Version 1.0</td>
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		<td><tt>[zekr]/res/image/icon</tt></td>
		<td>GNU LGPL (*)</td>
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(*) Most of icons in <tt>[zekr]/res/image/icon</tt> are under LGPL. For more
details on icons license see <a href="http://artist.kde.org/new/license.html">
http://artist.kde.org/new/license.html</a>.

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<h3>Ver 0.1.0, 13-9-05</h3>
Zekr is distributed under GNU GPL 2.0 (see <tt>[zekr]/license.txt</tt>).
This release consists of 5 third party jar file libraries:
<ul>
	<li><tt>commons-collections.jar</tt> (Apache Software License, Version 1.1)</li>
	<li><tt>log4j-1.2.8.jar</tt> (Apache Software License, Version 1.1)</li>
	<li><tt>velocity-1.4.jar</tt> (Apache License, Version 2.0)</li>
	<li><tt>xml-apis.jar</tt> (Apache Software License, Version 1.1)</li>
	<li><tt>swt-win32.jar</tt> version 3.116 (Eclipse Public License Version 1.0)</li>
	<li><tt>swt-win32-3138.dll</tt> (Eclipse Public License Version 1.0)</li>
	<li>Most of icons in [zekr]/res/image/icon are under LGPL. For more
	details on icons license see http://artist.kde.org/new/license.html.</li>
</ul>
Zekr root directory (say <tt>[zekr]</tt>) contains:
<ul>
	<li>lib - third party libraries</li>
	<li>dist - source and binary distribution</li>
	<li>res - resources (icons, xmls, etc.)</li>
	<li>doc - Zekr documentations</li>
	<li>run.bat - executable script for Win32</li>
	<li>zekr.exe - Win32 executable file for launching applicatiton</li>
</ul>

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